Desmond Bane vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Desmond Bane that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Desmond Bane 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Jerry Sloan 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.